Chapter 11 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 11

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 11.43

इहैकदा किल कुरो वातापिरपि चेल्वलः। भ्रातरौ सहितावास्तां ब्राह्मणघ्नौ महासुरौ॥

ihaikadā kila kuro vātāpirapi celvalaḥ| bhrātarau sahitāvāstāṃ brāhmaṇaghnau mahāsurau||

English Meaning

Once on a time here dwelt together two mighty Asuras, brothers, given to slaughtering Brāhmanas, the wily Vātāpi and Ilvala.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)